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6. REGULATIONS OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES

Specific requirements for particular subject areas are set out below:

GSO.21 (Notes of Guidance)

(i) Anthropology (Social and Cultural)

D.Phil. theses submitted by students in Anthropology must not exceed 100,000 words, including notes (but excluding bibliography, glossary, and appendices containing ethnographic material and archaeological evidence), unless for exceptional reasons and on the recommendation of the candidate’s supervisor the Graduate Studies Committee for the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnology otherwise determines.

(ii) Archaeology

Theses submitted for the Degree of D.Phil. in Archaeology should not normally exceed 80,000 words, excluding bibliography and descriptive catalogue or similar factual matter.

(iii) Biochemistry

D.Phil. theses should normally be not more than 50,000 words in length (approximately 170 sides of A4 paper), exclusive of bibliography, appendices, diagrams, and tables. In exceptional circumstances the permission of the board can be sought to exceed this limit, but in no case may a thesis be longer than 75,000 words.